Tomorrow, the No. 19 Kansas Jayhawks are set to take on the Towson Tigers after what was an exhaustive Saturday against the NC State Wolfpack. While Kansas would eventually persevere in an overtime 77-76 win over Will Wade’s side, it wasn’t without strife.
As the game was entering its apex in regulation with just under two minutes to play, star freshman Darryn Peterson exited and did not see the court again for the rest of the evening. This, of course, caused a massive postgame stir amongst basketball pundits and fans alike, with TNT’s Jamal Mashburn and Jalen Rose even debating whether Peterson should be “shut down.